2008 Lincoln MKX vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lincoln MKX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKX | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | MKX | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 51 L |